Amy Schumer was 10 years old the first time her period pain knocked her flat, and even then she didn’t think to ask why. For years, she’d watched her mother crumpled on the bathroom floor, suffering from the same debilitating cramps, and assumed it was just what being a woman felt like. Read more: time.com/article/2026/06/15/amy-schumer-endometriosis-interview Subscribe to TIME’s YouTube channel ►► ti.me/subscribe-time Subscribe to TIME: ti.me/3E3UCqt Get the day’s top headlines to your inbox, curated by TIME editors: ti.me/48dFNwQ Follow us: X (Twitter): ti.me/3xTVwSk Facebook: ti.me/3xWI2Fg Instagram: ti.me/3dO9Rcc #AmySchumer